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1 December 2016
Responding to the Ofsted annual report for further education and skills, published today, UCU said the report was right to question the effectiveness of the current…
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25 November 2016
UCU has today called the decision by Manchester Metropolitan University to consult on withdrawal from its Crewe campus 'short sighted'. The union said it was 'extremely…
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25 November 2016
Thousands take to streets to march in defence of education Thousands of students, staff and members of the public took to the streets on a cold, but mercifully…
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18 November 2016
Speaking at central London demonstration UCU general secretary will take a swipe at the rhetoric of politicians 'pretending to be men of the people' Thousands expected…
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18 November 2016
UCU's anti-casualisation campaign hits the front pages UCU's campaign against casualisation hit the front pages this week as the union's analysis of HESA data revealed…
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18 November 2016
University and College Union (UCU) members at the Open University have passed a motion of no confidence in their vice-chancellor and senior leaders. Passed on Wednesday,…
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18 November 2016
More investment in further education and the teaching workforce is needed to meet the prime minister's ambition for social mobility, organisations across the sector…
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16 November 2016
The UK's elite universities are the worst offenders when it comes to employing academics on precarious contracts reveals new analysis released today. Three-fifths…
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11 November 2016
Dump pointless Tef metrics and take a hard look at casualisation, says Sally Hunt Writing for the Guardian this week, UCU general secretary, Sally Hunt, said…
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4 November 2016
Further sector must come together to make the case for investment Writing in today's TES , UCU head of further education, Andrew Harden, said the further education…
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